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cohesion |
an attractive force between water molecules; water to water |
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adhesion |
attractive force that attracts water molecules to other molecules |
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surface tension |
tightly packed molecules on the top of a liquid; caused by cohesion |
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molecules |
two or more atoms chemically bonded; example - H2O |
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dissolve |
the process of mixing a substance into a liquid; example - salt water |
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solute |
a substance that is dissolved in a solvent; present in smaller amount |
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solvent |
the dissolving agent of a solution; present in the larger amount |
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solution |
a solute dissolved into a solvent which can be separated by physical means |
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miscibility |
the ability of a liquid to be mixed into another liquid |
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solubility |
the quality or property of being dissolved |
